The Expected Rise of 5G in New Zealand

This IDC Insight presents IDC's viewpoint of the potential opportunities, benefits, and monetisation models of 5G in New Zealand. It also analyses the current developments in the country in laying the foundations for the next-generation network and the monetisation models that are needed.

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